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2 verbatim requirements published by judge Michael J. Linn on discovery disputes.
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Unlock free →Any case that is older than a year, the attorney must be able to give a good faith estimate regarding how much time is needed to complete discovery, how many depositions are still outstanding, and how long it will take to complete depositions.
Reviewer note: Page sha256: 53b291ed01176df8d8cbd51e56dc1e9756a52d367f4e510dd2eaa6380cbd4779. Corpus topic: discovery_disputes. Published during the completeness pass — the 2026-07-24 arbitration verified this circuit but published 14 rules against 6,388 verbatim requirements.
Every party setting a hearing in Division AO must first confer in a good-faith effort to resolve the matter, and every hearing notice must include a certificate of that conferral. The division instructions state that conferral requires counsel to actually talk.
Under the 2025 case-management amendments, a movant must confer with the opposing party in a good-faith effort to resolve a nondispositive motion before filing it, and must include a certificate of conferral.
CV-E layers a second conferral on top of Rule 1.202: certify conferral before filing the motion (Exhibit A) and again before scheduling it for hearing (Exhibit B).